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Weekend Adventure: Aspen Loop Trail

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on April 25, 2018

Hello Adventurers!

This weekend we will be exploring another beautiful hike right here in Flagstaff. This hike is about 1.8 miles round trip and ranked an easy to moderate hike via the Coconino National Forest. Expect to see some beautiful sights here of Flagstaff wildlife, aspen trees (of course) and incredible views… Read more

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Weekend Adventure: Humphreys Peak

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on April 16, 2018

Hello Adventurers!

This week our compasses point towards the highest peak in Flagstaff, Mount Humphreys. This hike is geared towards experienced hikers due to its high amount of mileage.

This hike is not for the faint of heart, with an elevation gain about 3,000 feet and 9.2 miles one way, this hike is sure to give you a… Read more

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Weekend Adventure: Lava Tubes

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on April 5, 2018

How many people can say in their lifetime they have visited a lava river tube. What a crazy experience! Well, what if I told you this brag worthy hike is less than 40 minutes away from NAU? Flagstaff’s official website recommends you take this hike around the summertime. The exact time Peer Jacks goes on our annual trip here!

Considering… Read more

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Weekend Adventure: Havasu Falls

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on March 26, 2018

No your eyes do not deceive you. There is no photoshop used in these pictures, and yes this is a real place. This amazing site is Havasu Falls located in Havasu Canyon south of the Colorado River. Reservations are required before embarking on this adventure due to the high amounts of mileage you’ll need to endure. But this view, is well worth it. 2018 prices for Havasu Falls are around $170 when purchasing through the website.Read more

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Weekend Adventure: Lockett Meadow

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on March 6, 2018

Hello Weekend Adventurers!

Today we’re talking about one of the many incredible hikes in Flagstaff, this one being Lockett Meadow. At 3.5 miles this hike will surely get your daily exercise in, but these beautiful views are well worth it. This hike is also shaped into a loop to ensure you end up exactly where you began. Be aware this area is high elevation (just like all… Read more

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